Example sentences of "and [noun] [noun] to [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The rest stuck to safe things such as kitchen equipment , washing-powders , motorcars , carpets and toothbrushes. £10 to the winners , plus an extra five to Katie Mallett .
2 They have also rediscovered long-forgotten old ones , such as the Home Secretary 's prerogative to do whatever is ‘ reasonably necessary to preserve the peace of the realm ’ , which in the case in question meant supplying plastic bullets and CS gas to the police without consultation with Parliament and against the wishes of local police committees ( see Chapter 4 ) .
3 Since the Second Vatican Council she had even been removed from the Universal Canon , by ignorant prelates who — full of their scientific and rationalist approach to the institutions of sanctity — insisted she had never existed .
4 The route is substantially the same whether carried out by road or by the narrow-gauge Brunig railway ; it follows the shore of Lake Brienz before turning north to climb over the Brunig Pass and then descend by steps via the Lungern and Sarnen Lakes to the shores of the Vierwaldstattersee .
5 The team have announced a new partnership with Elf , who supplied the fuel which carried Williams and Nigel Mansell to the constructors ' and drivers ' titles last year .
6 It produces items in almost every conceivable quality , size and design , and has skilfully adapted a wide range of Persian workshop and village compositions to the requirements of Western furnishing tastes .
7 That sixties period and all the stories from the era were to play a massive role in Morrissey 's subsequent lyricism and his handling of The Smiths record sleeves : the stories , the Moors murders , Viv ( Spend , Spend , Spend ) Nicholson , Elsie Tanner ( the perfect Northern character so desperately attempting to escape to a better lifestyle ) , the stream of sixties Northern imagery films ( from The Family Way through Saturday Night and Sunday Morning to The Lovers ) and the countless left-overs from the Merseybeat era now parading their former moments of glory around working men 's clubs .
8 After a long campaign by " dry " organizations like the Anti-Saloon League ( founded 1895 ) and after wartime pressures for sobriety and wartime hostility to the brewers , who were mostly of German descent , three-quarters of the states had supported the Amendment .
9 MIST will operate on any IBM-compatible PC with a VGA colour monitor and modem link to the PSS network ; a decoder will be required for satellite transmissions .
10 Their habit of feeding on rubbish tips can be hazardous to us — they could spread pathogens from tips and sewage farms to the reservoirs where they roost , and large flocks near airports are a danger to aircraft .
11 With the evacuation of Billingsgate , Covent Garden and the newspapers , inner London has lost fish , flowers and Fleet Street to the suburbs .
12 Mr Barker and Mr Faulkner have a far-flung empire , known as the ‘ outbuildings ’ from the Management Centre premises in Keighley Road , Emm Lane and Heaton Mount to the Sports Centre buffet bar , the Communal Building , Phoenix , Chesham and Horton plus the common rooms .
13 FIVE girls from St Anne 's Primary School in Nantwich raised the awareness of the whole school and parish community to the needs of the people of Somalia .
14 Music must be chosen that will best give the overall and phrase rhythms to the steps , poses and gestures , that will help to create the atmosphere and mood of the whole and that will underline the action .
15 The Cabinet approved the appointment of several high-ranking military and police officers to the boards of a number of state enterprises on April 23 .
16 Mr Milken offered a stamp of approval to both sides : investors trusted that he offered only good deals , not bad ones ; takeover bidders and bank lenders to the bids got a ‘ comfort letter ’ from Mr Milken assuring them that the finance would be there if the takeover went ahead .
17 When I re-installed MS DOS 3.3 it altered the original CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT files to the ones I 've included with this letter .
18 Bishop Auckland travel to Acklam for a Durham and Northumberland Division One match with an unchanged team , calling up Jimmy Collinson and Tim Wood to the replacements ' bench .
19 The rosy view expressed contrasted sharply with customer and enthusiast reaction to the Hills era .
20 Strategic planning involves top management and the main company functions in the earlier stages , and departmental management in the later , as they progress from the broadest market and company considerations to the details of specific product launches .
21 The beneficial effect of eradicating H pylori in duodenal ulcer patients is therefore explained by the consequent lowering of gastric acid and pepsin secretion to the values present in non-ulcer ( H pylori positive ) subjects .
22 Essential new roads and improvements will still proceed , but the creation of a ‘ level playing field ’ in decision-making between rail and road will ensure some switch of passenger and freight transport to the railways .
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